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title: Welcome to openstatus
description: Openstatus is an open-source global uptime monitoring platform that offers a status page and monitoring as code.
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hero:
  title: Welcome to openstatus
  tagline: Explore our documentation to get started with openstatus and start monitoring your services.
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import { Card, CardGrid, LinkCard } from '@astrojs/starlight/components';
import "../../custom.css"

### What is openstatus?

[openstatus](https://www.openstatus.dev) is an open-source status page platform with uptime monitoring.

### New to openstatus?


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    <LinkCard title="Concepts"   href="/concept/getting-started/" description="Read about the concept behind OpenStatus" />
    <LinkCard title="Tutorials"  href="/tutorial/getting-started/" description="Read our tutorials to learn how to use OpenStatus" />
    <LinkCard title="Guides"  href="/guides/getting-started/" description="Some useful guides about openstatus" />
    <LinkCard title="Help"  href="/help/support/" description="Need help?" />
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### Join the community

Join the commmunity to get help, share your ideas or just to say hi.

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<LinkCard href="https://bsky.app/profile/openstatus.dev" title="Bluesky" />
<LinkCard href="https://www.openstatus.dev/discord" title="Discord"/>
<LinkCard href="https://www.openstatus.dev/github" title="GitHub"/>

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